Response to the Landmine Threat in Bosnia: Hearing Before the Military Research and Development Subcommittee, Joint with the Military Procurement Subcommittee, of the Committee on National Security, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fourth Congress, Second Session, Hearing Held January 24, 1996 |
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... looking at over there , so you have a sense of context , and then wrap up with a bottom - line assessment of how we see the threat , the mine threat to the IFOR forces in Bosnia . First , the doctrine , sir , of course , in the former ...
... looking at over there , so you have a sense of context , and then wrap up with a bottom - line assessment of how we see the threat , the mine threat to the IFOR forces in Bosnia . First , the doctrine , sir , of course , in the former ...
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... looking for more good ideas , anything we can obtain from any source to evaluate and possibly apply to the countermine problem . But not all ideas are good ones . We must not overwhelm the IFOR commander with dozens of raw ideas and ...
... looking for more good ideas , anything we can obtain from any source to evaluate and possibly apply to the countermine problem . But not all ideas are good ones . We must not overwhelm the IFOR commander with dozens of raw ideas and ...
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... looking at these kinds of situations goes back to Kuwait , when I was in the country a week after the libera- tion of Kuwait and the entire city was just loaded with mines and the French were taking a lead role there . From my ...
... looking at these kinds of situations goes back to Kuwait , when I was in the country a week after the libera- tion of Kuwait and the entire city was just loaded with mines and the French were taking a lead role there . From my ...
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... looking down at the ground may not solve the problem if it runs into a tripwire . Then we have the problem of climate and weather and soil . If we dealt with the homogenous mass of dirt , that would present one problem for locating the ...
... looking down at the ground may not solve the problem if it runs into a tripwire . Then we have the problem of climate and weather and soil . If we dealt with the homogenous mass of dirt , that would present one problem for locating the ...
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... looking at in this context is some of the efforts we have going on in technology now to address the countermine problem . The ACTD's allow the war fighter and the user to evaluate military technology , the military utility of the ...
... looking at in this context is some of the efforts we have going on in technology now to address the countermine problem . The ACTD's allow the war fighter and the user to evaluate military technology , the military utility of the ...
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ACTD Advanced Technology antipersonnel mines Armor BACHKOSKY BEAUCHAMP blast booby trap breaching Chairman clear clearance combat Command committee CONGRES CONGRESS THE LIBRARY Countermine ACTD countermine capabilities countermine operations countermine program Countermine System countermine technologies Dayton agreement deployed to Bosnia detection and neutralization Detection System detonate devices doctrine efforts equipment evaluated Explosive Ordnance Disposal field funding fuze GILL ground penetrating radar hand-held HMMWV humanitarian demining HUNTER improved infrared Jefferson Proving Ground Joint Countermine kits land mines landmine threat Landmine Warfare LIBRA LIBRARY OF CONGRESS MAZZAFRO metal detector Milton minefields mission NATIONAL nology Operation Joint Endeavor panel problem protection RARY Reeder Reingruber RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT responsible rollers science and technology Secretary of Defense sensors SINGLEY soldiers Somalia Standoff SUBCOMMITTEE tech Technology Demonstration Thank theater threat in Bosnia Tuzla U.S. Army U.S. forces unexploded ordnance United UNPROFOR vehicle mounted WELDON
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Page 1 - The subcommittee met, pursuant to call, at 2:30 pm in room 2118, Rayburn House Office Building, Hon. Curt Weldon (chairman of the subcommittee) presiding.
Page 29 - NOT FOR PUBLICATION UNTIL RELEASED BY THE HOUSE NATIONAL SECURITY COMMITTEE INTRODUCTION Mr. Chairman and Members of the Committee, thank you for the opportunity to appear before you to discuss the...